Airfare Warrior

Some days it takes a lot to get motivated especially for working out. I have found that a little music is just the kick I need to get moving towards fitness in.

Who doesn’t get a tad nostalgic at hearing an old song from your high school days, or bat away a tear when the Righteous Brothers come on and play that old song from the movie Ghost, and there is no one in the world who has seen Rocky that doesn’t want to charge the steps of The Philadelphia Museum of Art when hearing the Rocky theme song, Gonna Fly Now.

Music And Motivation

Music and Motivation go hand and hand as far as I am concerned, and when it comes to getting in shape we can all use that extra push, especially for fitness in when the weather is not always on our side for getting outside.

Music distracts you and takes your mind off the fact that you are exercising. It can make your workout go by more quickly. It’s a good idea to pick out songs you can sing to so you are focusing on the music and not the exercise …or belting them out loud if you prefer while accomplishing your fitness in.

Here are a few of my personal suggestions:

Gonna Make You Sweat – C&C Music Factory

Eye of the Tiger – Survivor

Survivor – Destinys Child

4 Minutes – Madonna

Thunderstruck – AC/DC

Lose Yourself – Eminem (I prefer the Edited Version)

Lets Get it Started – The Black Eyed Peas

The Power – Snap *Hey Ya – Outkast

Maneater – Nelly Furtado

Movie Music

Also, while working towards your goals for fitness in try getting pumped up by the music of the movies of such as Vision Quest which has great songs such as Only the Young by Journey, or Lunatic Fringe by Red Rider. Or bust a move to I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles) by the Proclaimers from the movie Benny and Joon also filmed here in.

Working out with a personal trainer is another way to get motivated. We are very lucky in terms of our fitness in with the presence of owner of Fitness. Achieving your fitness goals becomes much more of a reality with the help of such great motivation!